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CVE-2026-43855
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability could allow a remote authenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.48%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.48%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability could allow a remote authenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution.
- CVSS 4.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
- EPSS
- 0.48% probability · 41th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-122
- Source
- 5f57b9bf-260d-4433-bf07-b6a79e9bb7d4
EPSS moved from 0.6% on 20 October 2026 to 0.5% on 26 October 2026.
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.